Child care providers’ emotional distress links stressors to turnover intention: implications for rebuilding a healthy workforce
Authors:
- Sihong LiuSLSihong Liu
- Julia Mendez SmithJSJulia Mendez Smith
- Deborah PhillipsDPDeborah Phillips
- Philip A. FisherPFPhilip A. Fisher
- 11 August 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Children and Youth Services Review
- Vol. 178
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- David and Lucile Packard Foundation
- Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
- Administration for Children and Families (90YE0339-01-00)
- J.B. and M.K. Pritzker Family Foundation
- Brady Education Foundation
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative
- Heising-Simons Foundation
- Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies
- Valhalla Foundation
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund
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